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3 Steps to an Effective Cut Phase

Cut phases are where you get to drop lbs for real, but they’re often riddled with avoidable mistakes. Let’s check out 3 ways to get more from your cuts and build a sustainable body composition you love!

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Best Online Strength Training Programs for Women: 2026 Rankings

Top online strength training programs for women in 2026 with menopausal body recomposition methods and proven muscle-building results.

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Average Lean Body Mass for Female: 2026 Benchmarks

Female lean body mass benchmarks for 2026 with age ranges, menopausal impact, and healthy body composition standards for women.

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Best Online Nutrition Coach Programs: 2026 Rankings

Expert rankings of best online nutrition coach programs for women over 40 including menopausal-specific approaches and metabolic restoration methods.

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Top Online Personal Training Programs for Women Over 40 in 2026

Best online personal training programs for 2026 with menopausal body recomposition methods, coaching support, and proven transformation results.

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Cost of Online Personal Training: 2026 Data

Online personal training costs for 2026 with pricing by coaching level, program type, and value comparison for women's fitness programs.

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Average Cost of Online Personal Trainer Per Month: 2026 Data

Average monthly online personal trainer costs for 2026 with pricing benchmarks, coaching tiers, and investment guidance for women.

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Top Weight Loss Programs for Women Over 40: 2026 Rankings

Best weight loss programs for women over 40 in 2026 with menopausal body recomposition methods and metabolic restoration expertise.

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Best Online Fitness Programs for Women: 2026 Rankings

Top online fitness programs for women in 2026 ranked by menopausal-specific methods, coaching quality, and body recomposition success.

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The Biggest Protein Mistakes Women Make (and How to Fix Them) | Ep. 257

Think you’re eating enough protein? Think again. In this episode, I break down the biggest protein mistakes women make—and how they’re secretly holding you back from getting the toned, strong body you want. You’ll learn how much protein you really need, when to eat it, how to make it easier to hit your goals, and why eating more protein won’t make you bulky—it’ll actually make your progress easier and more sustainable. If fat loss and muscle definition are your goals, this is your protein wake-up call.

This 51 Year Old Woman Transformed WITHOUT Starving Herself

See how a 51-year-old woman transformed her body without starving herself. Get practical tips and inspiration for healthy, sustainable fitness at any age!

She’s Eating More & Getting Leaner?!

Learn how eating more can help you get leaner. WarriorBabe shares effective fat loss strategies and nutrition tips for sustainable results.

Over 40? Do This to Fix Your Metabolism

Over 40 & stuck? Learn how to boost metabolism by eating MORE & doing LESS cardio. Get lean, strong & confident—no gimmicks, just results.

From 1,000 Calories & Chronic Pain to 2,280 Calories & Strength | Paige's WarriorBabe Interview

Discover how she overcame chronic pain, ditched pain meds, and transformed her health with macro tracking and strength training—without gaining weight. (151)

What to Eat (and Avoid) to Lose Belly Fat During Menopause

Struggling with belly fat during menopause? Losing weight after 40 isn’t about eating less, it’s about eating the right foods to support your metabolism and hormones. In this video, I take you through the best macro-balanced foods to eat for fat loss, plus the top foods to avoid that may be sabotaging your results. Whether you’re in perimenopause, menopause, or post menopause, these simple grocery swaps can make all the difference! ✅ Best Foods for Belly Fat Loss After 40: 🔹 Protein: Boosts metabolism & keeps you full (chicken, salmon, eggs) 🔹 Healthy Carbs: Fuels energy & balances blood sugar (sweet potatoes, quinoa, berries) 🔹 Fats: Supports hormones & keeps you satisfied (avocado, olive oil, almonds) ❌ Worst Foods for Menopause Belly Fat: 🚫 Sugary snacks & processed carbs (white bread, pastries, sugary cereal) 🚫 Processed meats (high in sodium & preservatives) 🚫 Trans fats & inflammatory oils (margarine, chips, packaged snacks)

She has More Energy, Better Sleep, No More Headaches | Linda's WarriorBabe Interview

Feeling stuck in your fitness journey? This WarriorBabe transformed her body in 5 months with macros, progressive overload, and total empowerment! 💪

Explore the Synergies Between Modern Medicine and Ancient Healing with Dr. Stephen Cabral | Ep. 117

Dr. Cabral brings a wealth of knowledge, sharing insights on how the right balance of nutrition, including macro tracking, can profoundly impact our overall health. From debunking common health myths to exploring natural remedies, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways for anyone seeking a more holistic approach to their health journey. Tune in as we explore the synergies between modern medicine and ancient healing practices, and discover actionable tips for living a life full of vitality and wellness. . . . . . . . . . #TheMacroHour #DrStephenCabral #HolisticHealth #FunctionalMedicine #NutritionWisdom #WellnessJourney #MacroNutrition #IntegrativeHealth #HealthPodcast #NaturalWellness #MindBodyHealth #IAmAWarriorBabe #HealingWisdom

How Eating More Transformed My Life

What if eating more could transform your body? Discover how reverse dieting healed my metabolism, boosted energy, and built strength—without fear of weight gain.

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4 Tips To Stay Fit When Life Gets Hectic | Ep. 181

Starting a fitness journey can be challenging, especially during the hectic months when life gets busy. In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott shares four practical tips to help you stay on track with your fitness goals, even when your schedule feels overwhelming.Learn how to set realistic goals, prioritize your time, and stay motivated despite the chaos. Whether you're balancing work, family, or other commitments, these tips will help you find consistency and make progress, no matter how busy life gets.Tune in for actionable advice to kickstart your fitness journey and keep moving forward, even during the most demanding times of the year.

Why Fat Loss Matters More Than Weight Loss | Ep. 180

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott breaks down the critical differences between fat loss and weight loss—two terms often used interchangeably but with distinct meanings and implications for your health and fitness journey.She will explore why focusing on fat loss, rather than just weight loss, leads to better long-term results, improved body composition, and a healthier lifestyle overall. Discover the science behind these processes, how to track your progress effectively, and why the scale isn’t always the best indicator of success.Tune in to learn how to shift your mindset and approach for more sustainable, lasting results on your fitness journey.

Why Protein Is So Important For Muscle Building and Fat Loss | Ep. 174

In this episode of The Macro Hour, Nikkiey Stott dives into the critical role of protein in muscle building and fat loss. Discover why protein is essential for achieving your fitness goals, from repairing and growing muscles to boosting your metabolism and aiding in fat loss.We’ll explore how much protein you need, the best sources, and tips for incorporating it into your diet. Learn how to optimize your protein intake for maximum results and hear expert insights on making protein work for you.Tune in to unlock the power of protein and take your fitness journey to the next level. Subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with anyone looking to enhance their muscle-building and fat loss efforts.

The Surprising Benefits of a Caffeine Break for Women Over 40 | Season 2 | Ep. 168

There are surprising benefits of taking an extended break from caffeine, especially for women over 40 going through menopause. 💪☕️We'll explore how reducing caffeine can help balance your hormones, improve sleep quality, and reduce anxiety. Plus, we'll discuss how it can aid in managing menopause symptoms like hot flashes and mood swings. This isn't just about cutting out coffee—it's about reclaiming your health and wellness.Join us as we uncover the science and practical tips to make this transition smoother. Let’s get into it!

What Are Macronutrients? | Season 2 | Ep. 164 (Audio Only)

So you want to get serious about your nutrition and fitness? It all starts with understanding macronutrients. In this episode, join Nikkiey as she dives deep into the basics of macronutrients and how to get started with them. If you’re part of the WarriorBabe community or just looking to improve your health, this is the perfect place to begin!We’ll cover:What are macronutrients? Breaking down proteins, fats, and carbohydrates.Why they matter for your fitness and health goals.How to calculate your macros to fit your personal needs.Practical tips on introducing macronutrients into your daily diet.Getting your nutrition right is a game-changer. It’s not just about eating less or cutting out food groups—it’s about fueling your body with the right balance of nutrients. This video will give you the tools you need to start your journey with confidence and clarity.Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more insights on maximizing your fitness journey!Get 15% off your first purchase at paleovalley.com/themacrohour

How Nikkiey Overcame Fitness Extremes with Macros and Moderation | Season 2 | Ep. 161

We're thrilled to rebroadcast this incredible episode of Trainer Lindsey’s podcast, Nourish and Strengthen, on The Macro Hour! Lindsey is an incredible host and Nikkiey joined her to share the story of how the extremes of her fitness journey actually landed her in the hospital not once, but twice! We talk about how that journey led her to a life of macros, balance, and moderation. We also touched on all the buzz topics like intermittent fasting, creatine, breathwork, cardio, the scale, and so much more! Don’t miss out on this episode filled with amazing insights!

Reverse Insulin Resistance: Health Tips for Women Over 40 | Season 2 | Ep. 159

Join us for an in-depth conversation with Nikkiey Stott and Dr. Morgan Nolte (@drmorgannolte) as we explore the critical role of insulin resistance in overall health and wellness. Learn how strength training and muscle building can significantly impact your body's ability to manage insulin and transform your health.The Science of Insulin Resistance: Discover how building muscle mass can help improve insulin sensitivity, reduce the risk of type 2 diabetes, and enhance metabolic health. Dr. Morgan Nolte breaks down the health benefits associated with improved insulin sensitivity through strength training, including better blood sugar control and reduced inflammation.Whether you're just starting your fitness journey or seeking to optimize your health, this episode is packed with insights and motivation to help you achieve your healthiest self.

When Is The BEST Time To Have A CHEAT Meal? | Season 2 | Ep. 162

Wondering when's the prime moment to indulge in that cheat meal without feeling guilty?One day of treating yourself won't send your progress off the rails, ladies!It's all about balance and moderation. Let's dive into the science behind cheat meals and find that sweet spot where you can enjoy without regrets! Remember, it's all about enjoying life's little indulgences while staying on track with your goals. Ready to dive deeper with our host, Nikkiey Stott? Press play!

WarriorBabe Lisa's Unbelievable Transformation Story | Season 2 | Episode 158

Discover Lisa's powerful transformation with macros & weightlifting. Get tips on meal plans, workouts, and motivation to start your own fitness journey today!

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Uncover what’s holding you back from getting toned & feeling confident in your skin!